Chapter 108

"Make sure your boss doesn't forget the favor!"

"I know, I know," Wade nodded eagerly, glancing over at Calliope. He hadn't noticed before, but now he saw she was injured too.

"Ms. Jewell, how bad is it? Should I get one of the doctors here to take a look? Don't worry. We'll take care of your injuries.

Once my boss wakes up, he'll definitely be grateful for you saving his life. You can ask for anything then," Wade said sincerely.

He knew Calliope had saved Nigel's life. Despite Nigel's reputation as a ruthless man, he always lived by his own code: repay kindness with kindness, and vengeance with vengeance.

Calliope nodded. She was about to leave with Portia when Nigel suddenly stirred awake.

his voice. "You're awake! How are

Nigel remembered a woman approaching him as he

had walked toward the burning wreck of

of her motives, whether she had a purpose or simply wanted to help, he was grateful. Wade adjusted Nigel's bed so he could sit up more comfortably and look at Calliope. He noticed her

leaned down and whispered something in

life and got hurt in the process. I owe you one. Name your request," Nigel said. "There is something I need help with, Mr. Howell," Calliope replied. "Could you help me find a few

surprised. "I thought you'd ask for money or maybe propose marriage." "Mr. Howell, you're overthinking

it. I'm just intrigued by the intelligence network you have at your disposal. I figure if

said, his interest piqued

in again, whispering a few more words

a commotion

voice called out, followed by the sounds of a

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